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News from the labs Published on 6 September 2019

Radio emission from a pulsar’s magnetic pole revealed by general relativity

Using data from the Arecibo and Nançay radio telescopes collected over the past 14 years, a scientific team led by a researcher at the Paris Observatory was...
Administrative news Published on 26 July 2019

Call to the interested parties: digitization of works and its transmission

Within the framework of a digitization project carried out with the Bibliothèque nationale de France , the Paris Observatory library wishes to digitize the...
Highlights Published on 18 July 2019

In Ardèche, hunting meteorites

Discover the audio report produced by the CNRS Journal, broadcast on July 1, 2019, dedicated to a recent fight by astronomer François Colas of the...
Exhibitions and information Published on 18 July 2019

Friday, July 12, 2019: Observe the Moon!

The Observatoire de Paris is taking part in the On the moon again operation. Friday, July 12, 2019, he installs telescopes in his Paris public garden and...
Highlights Published on 29 May 2019

The solar eclipse of 1919 reappears in the archives of the Observatoire de Paris!

Le centenaire de l’observation de l’éclipse solaire du 29 mai 1919 par des astronomes britanniques fait l’objet d’un colloque scientifique de l’Union...
Highlights Published on 23 May 2019

Comet Provides New Clues to Origins of Earth’s Oceans

The mystery of why Earth has so much water, allowing our “blue marble” to support an astounding array of life, is clearer with new research into comets....
Highlights Published on 14 May 2019

Gaia has discovered 3 new asteroids

In December 2018 ESA’s Gaia satellite found three heretofore unknown asteroids. This discovery was confirmed with the help of an extremely efficient...
Highlights Published on 10 May 2019

Spring on Pluto: an analysis over 30 years

Whenever it passes in front of a star, Pluto provides precious information about its atmosphere, precious because occultations by Pluto are rare. The survey...
News from the labs Published on 15 April 2019

Supersonic winds in Titan’s upper atmosphere

An international team led by researchers from the LESIA obtained the first direct measurement of the wind speed in the upper atmosphere of Titan using the...
Highlights Published on 8 April 2019

A new laser to measure carbon dioxide

An international team of scientists from Heidelberg University and from the Paris Observatory’s Laboratory for the study of radiation (Observatoire de...